Re: Encoding localizable sentences (was: RE: UTC Document Register Now Public)

From: Asmus Freytag <asmusf_at_ix.netcom.com>
Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2013 13:18:52 -0700

On 4/22/2013 12:35 PM, Stephan Stiller wrote:
> [Charlie Ruland:]
>> The Unicode Consortium is prepared to encode all characters that can
>> be shown to be in actual use.
> Are you sure there is a precedent for what is essentially markup for a
> system of (alpha)numerical IDs?
>
>
You don't even have to look that far. These inventions utterly fail the
"actual use" test, in the sense that I explained in my other message.

I'm always suspicious if someone wants to discuss scope of the standard
before demonstrating a compelling case on the merits of wide-spread
actual use.

A./
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